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<p><a href=“%5Burl=http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/1062586423-post25.html]#25[/url]”>quote</a> [C]an anyone give me some example of the ideology behind some school.<br>
[Y]ou can just tell me the types, the school name is not necessary…

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<p>[NewSchool</a> of Architecture & Design](<a href=“http://www.newschoolarch.edu/]NewSchool”>http://www.newschoolarch.edu/):</p>

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Mission and Objectives:</p>

<p>The mission of NewSchool of Architecture & Design is to develop technically competent, aesthetically sensitive, socially responsible professionals prepared for a changing, global society. In support of the mission of NewSchool, the fundamental objectives are to:
[ul][<em>]Develop a broadly based, interdisciplinary foundation in the liberal arts, sciences and humanities.
[</em>]Develop the verbal, written, and visual skills necessary for the effective communication of ideas.
[<em>]Develop individual design abilities that effectively integrate technology, function and aesthetics.
[</em>]Develop an enlightened sense of design.
[li]Develop a strong sense of professional ethics and beliefs.[/li][li]Provide leadership service for a pluralistic society.[/ul][/li]Philosophy and Educational Intent: </p>

<p>…NewSchool believes that a wide range of individuals can find reward and fulfillment in the study of architecture & design. The instructional programs nurture the artistic passion into professional excellence. Students are challenged with rigorous advancement standards. The faculty includes experienced architects, designers and practicing professionals who develop creative mentorships. NewSchool subscribes to the “learn by doing” thesis of the American philosopher, John Dewey. The urban San Diego community is seen as an ideal laboratory for innovation. Students are encouraged to intern as soon as their abilities and circumstances allow…

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